BHEL to develop 15 MW solar project for GACL at Charanka in Gujarat

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) has placed an order with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received an order from Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited to set up a 15 MW solar plant at Charanka in Gujarat on an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis. This is BHEL’s first ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Gujarat. The company is currently developing over 180 MW of ground-mounted and rooftop solar PV projects across the country.

National Aluminium Company Limited has tendered a 50 MW solar project to be developed in any solar rich state of India. The project will be developed on an EPC basis The successful bidder has to provide O&M services for a 10-year period, including free O&M for the first year after commissioning. The last date for bid submission is August 22, 2017.